Belgian Dutch reference

ondernemen

to undertake (something)

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Dutch as used in Belgium, with separate jij / je, gij / ge and u rows. Alternatives are retained where supplied.

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Indicative

Present

ondernemen: Present
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI undertake (something)
jij / jeyou undertake (something)
gij / geyou (Flemish) undertake (something)
uyou (formal) undertake (something)
hij / zij / hethe/she/it undertakes (something)
wij / wewe undertake (something)
jullieyou (plural) undertake (something)
zij / zethey undertake (something)

Simple past

ondernemen: Simple past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI undertook (something)
jij / jeyou undertook (something)
gij / geyou (Flemish) undertook (something)
uyou (formal) undertook (something)
hij / zij / hethe/she/it undertook (something)
wij / wewe undertook (something)
jullieyou (plural) undertook (something)
zij / zethey undertook (something)

Compound past

ondernemen: Compound past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI undertook (something); I have undertaken (something)
jij / jeyou undertook (something); you have undertaken (something)
gij / geyou (Flemish) undertook (something); you (Flemish) have undertaken (something)
uyou (formal) undertook (something); you (formal) have undertaken (something)
hij / zij / hethe/she/it undertook (something); he/she/it has undertaken (something)
wij / wewe undertook (something); we have undertaken (something)
jullieyou (plural) undertook (something); you (plural) have undertaken (something)
zij / zethey undertook (something); they have undertaken (something)

Past perfect

ondernemen: Past perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI had undertaken (something)
jij / jeyou had undertaken (something)
gij / geyou (Flemish) had undertaken (something)
uyou (formal) had undertaken (something)
hij / zij / hethe/she/it had undertaken (something)
wij / wewe had undertaken (something)
jullieyou (plural) had undertaken (something)
zij / zethey had undertaken (something)

Future

ondernemen: Future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI will undertake (something)
jij / jeyou will undertake (something)
gij / geyou (Flemish) will undertake (something)
uyou (formal) will undertake (something)
hij / zij / hethe/she/it will undertake (something)
wij / wewe will undertake (something)
jullieyou (plural) will undertake (something)
zij / zethey will undertake (something)

Future perfect

ondernemen: Future perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI will have undertaken (something)
jij / jeyou will have undertaken (something)
gij / geyou (Flemish) will have undertaken (something)
uyou (formal) will have undertaken (something)
hij / zij / hethe/she/it will have undertaken (something)
wij / wewe will have undertaken (something)
jullieyou (plural) will have undertaken (something)
zij / zethey will have undertaken (something)

Future (gaan)

ondernemen: Future (gaan)
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI am going to undertake (something)
jij / jeyou are going to undertake (something)
gij / geyou (Flemish) are going to undertake (something)
uyou (formal) are going to undertake (something)
hij / zij / hethe/she/it is going to undertake (something)
wij / wewe are going to undertake (something)
jullieyou (plural) are going to undertake (something)
zij / zethey are going to undertake (something)

Conditional

Conditional

ondernemen: Conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI would undertake (something)
jij / jeyou would undertake (something)
gij / geyou (Flemish) would undertake (something)
uyou (formal) would undertake (something)
hij / zij / hethe/she/it would undertake (something)
wij / wewe would undertake (something)
jullieyou (plural) would undertake (something)
zij / zethey would undertake (something)

Conditional perfect

ondernemen: Conditional perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI would have undertaken (something)
jij / jeyou would have undertaken (something)
gij / geyou (Flemish) would have undertaken (something)
uyou (formal) would have undertaken (something)
hij / zij / hethe/she/it would have undertaken (something)
wij / wewe would have undertaken (something)
jullieyou (plural) would have undertaken (something)
zij / zethey would have undertaken (something)

Imperative

Imperative

ondernemen: Imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jij / jeundertake (something)!
gij / geundertake (something)! (Flemish)
uundertake (something)! (formal)
jullieundertake (something)! (plural)

Additional forms

Infinitive with te
Present participle
Past participle

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